In the first of a two-part examination, Joe Colgan, senior project manager, EC Harris, looks at FIDIC, its problemsand some solutions. FIDIC problems? On so tried-and-tested a document? Well maybe ...
Late last year, the Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils 1 ("FIDIC") launched the First Edition Conditions of Subcontract for Plant and Design-Build (the "Yellow Book Subcontract"). The ...
International Construction Arbitration has received a shock. Consistent with the leading textbooks, a party seeking to rely on force majeure in a construction contract did not have to show that ‘but ...